A report from the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee says legislation shouldn’t reduce arts and cultural production “to mere ‘inputs’ in AI development.”
A U.K. Parliament committee is calling on the British government to ensure that artificial intelligence developers are prevented from the free use of copyright-protected musical works for training purposes — and to commit to abandoning much-criticized plans that opponents say would significantly weaken copyright protections for artists and rights holders.
The report comes more than a year after U.K. government body The Intellectual Property Office first proposed the introduction of a new text and data mining exception allowing AI developers to freely use copyright-protected works for commercial purposes. “The chorus of warnings from musicians, authors and artists about the real and lasting harm a failure to protect intellectual property in a world where the influence of AI is growing should be enough for ministers to sit up and take notice,” said DCMS Committee chairDinenage said the government must follow through on its pledge to abandon plans for a text and data mining exception to copyright-protected works and regain the trust of the creative industries by developing “a copyright and...
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